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ZIP 62458 · Saint Elmo

Who lives in ZIP code 62458 (Saint Elmo, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Saint Elmo, IL · Fayette County

uszips 2026
People2,176
Median age42.7
Household income$48,810
Home value$128,841
Median rent$749/mo
Poverty20.6%
College degree+11.5%
Commute23 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Central
Density
14 / sq mi
Housing units
816

Spans 2 counties

Fayette88%
Effingham12%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.3%
10–1913.8%
20s12.1%
30s9.2%
40s14.0%
50s12.9%
60s12.7%
70s9.2%
80+4.9%

21.0% are 65 or older; 77.9% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K20.8%
$25K–50K30.4%
$50K–75K15.7%
$75K–100K13.7%
$100K–150K11.2%
$150K+8.2%

19.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $29,462.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school9.6%
High school43.2%
Some college35.8%
Bachelor's8.4%
Graduate3.1%

36.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White96.9%
Black0.5%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more2.3%

0.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
49.4%
Never married
30.0%
Divorced
12.5%
Widowed
8.1%
Family size
3.49
Dual-income families
54.1%

Housing

Own their home
85.2%
Rent burden
24.7%
Men / women
54% / 46%

Work

In labor force
57.7%
Unemployment
4.9%
Self-employed
12.0%
Farmers
7.0%

Community

Charitable givers
9.0%
Veterans
6.8%
With a disability
20.9%
No health insurance
3.5%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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